saku - Buddhism 1

“The Opening of the Eyes” is considered one of the five major writings of Nichiren. The topics the lectures cover include the three virtues of Buddha (sovereign, teacher and parent), the six difficu……続きを見る

The culture of peace and non-violence is essential to human existence, development and progress. In 1999, the United Nations General Assembly adopted by consensus the norm-setting, forward-looking “……続きを見る

In Reaching Beyond, Buddhist thinker and activist Daisaku Ikeda explores the origins, development,and international influence of jazz with legendary artists Herbie Hancockand Wayne Shorter.Reflectin……続きを見る

After Shakyamuni’s death, his followers were able to establish the foundation of Buddhism and spread it beyond India, transcending national boundaries. How did they succeed in doing so? Ikeda offers……続きを見る

Unlike most other major religions, Buddhism depends on neither divine revelation nor an incarnation of God for its authenticity. Shakyamuni, the historical Buddha, was a man who through his own effo……続きを見る

In the 1990s, SGI President Ikeda visited the United States six times. Each time, he addressed the unique needs of American members and gave clear and compelling guidance on how to win over obstacle……続きを見る

Buddhism, which originated and was developed in India, was gradually transmitted to China, a country with a wholly different cultural background. Though the core teachings of Buddhism were preserved……続きを見る

Adventure, passion, justice, struggle, courage, challenge, leberation, faith, peace, revolution...These words exude the spirit of youth and fill this collection of poems - Daisaku Ikeda's ode to tho……続きを見る

A series of introductory lectures about passages from The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin (Jpn: Gosho) delivered by Daisaku Ikeda has been published in the Japanese newspaper Seikyo Shimbun since Mar……続きを見る

Nichiren Daishonin’s writings are a compilation of teachings for victory. They are the driving force for all successーbe it winning in life and society, triumphing over negative karma or defeating d……続きを見る

Life throws a lot at you. . . . Your grades aren't the best, your friend just turned her back on you, your parents are always on your case, your teachers don't understand what you're going through, ……続きを見る

America’s premier scientist and peace activist Linus Pauling (1901-94) and Daisaku Ikeda worked for decades in the cause of disarmament, international understanding and universal peace. Both men are……続きを見る

Il primo volume della nuova versione de "I protagonisti del XXI secolo", la serie di dialoghi tra il presidente Ikeda e i giovani della SGI, riproposto con una nuova veste e suddiviso per aree temat……続きを見る

Il titolo originale dell'opera, La mia visione di Shakyamuni, suggerisce lo spirito con il quale l’autore si è avvicinato al Budda storico, vissuto in India circa venticinque secoli or sono. I dati ……続きを見る

Cosa significa per un giovane diventare felice? Questo ideale può essere realizzato solo cercando la soddisfazione nel lavoro e nella rete di amicizie e legami personali? Nel volume vengono affronta……続きを見る

La gioventù è la fase della vita in cui si formano le radici della personalità e del carattere e in cui ci si interroga su chi si è veramente. È il momento in cui sorgono i dubbi sulle proprie capac……続きを見る

Il Sutra del Loto è uno dei testi fondamentali del Buddismo Mahayana. Secondo l’interpretazione di Nichiren Daishonin, il capitolo Hoben (Espedienti) e il capitolo Juryo (Durata della vita del Tatha……続きを見る

Per favore, non cedere mai alla sconfitta. Perchè un seme germogli, deve esercitare uno sforzo tremendo per rompere il duro guscio che lo ricopre; [...] Le difficoltà che attraversate ora contribuir……続きを見る

Il terzo e ultimo volume della Saggezza del Sutra del Loto affronta i capitoli che vanno dal diciassettesimo al ventottesimo. Particolare risalto assumono la figura del Bodhisattva Mai Sprezzante, c……続きを見る

Daisaku Ikeda ci introduce alla comprensione del Sutra del Loto, testo fondamentale del Buddismo Mahayana, in cui si afferma che la condizione di Budda è eterna e accessibile a ogni persona. Tramite……続きを見る

Alle soglie del XXI secolo i rapidi progressi scientifici e tecnologici della medicina hanno consentito alla civiltà moderna enormi passi avanti: molte gravi malattie sono state debellate, le terrib……続きを見る

Il volume affronta lo sviluppo del Buddismo dopo la morte del suo fondatore. A partire dal primo concilio, organizzato dai discepoli diretti di Shakyamuni, che mise ordine nel complesso sistema degl……続きを見る

Il testo affronta i temi del rispetto della natura, della comprensione dei fenomeni artistici e dell’importanza della lettura, vero e proprio nutrimento per la mente. La lettura è un dialogo con per……続きを見る

"Global Civilization" emerged from a series of conversations between two peace advocates of Japanese and Iranian origin. It covers the encounters between Buddhist and Islamic civilizations from the ……続きを見る

'The natural sympathy and understanding of people everywhere must be the soil in which the new humanism can thrive.' For Daisaku Ikeda, whose words these are, education has long been one of the fund……続きを見る

These are some of the urgent questions posed by this stimulating and wide-ranging new colloquy. Bringing together a wealth of wisdom and experience in medical science and in Buddhist thought and eth……続きを見る

What do Buddhism and Islam have in common? And what positive characteristics might Buddhist Japan and Muslim Indonesia be able to offer one another? In this thoughtful and wide-ranging discussion wh……続きを見る

'I have a dream' declared Martin Luther King in 1967. Those words, which echoed round the world, soon became immortal. King gave his life in the cause of eradicating racism, eliminating poverty and ……続きを見る

For many years Daisaku Ikeda has used poetry to express his innermost observations and sensations. He has given poetic voice to feelings that have emerged from real life, and from the activities of ……続きを見る

Whether through lyrical celebrations of the wonders of nature; paeans to the steadfastness of women; or salutations to the world leaders who have in their various ways provided inspiration to his li……続きを見る